Associate Director

3 weeks ago


Sydney, Australia WTW Full time

Associate Director - Facultative
- Sydney, AU

August 18, 2023

**The Role**
- Develop the Australasian facultative portfolio through organic growth, prospecting new business opportunities, identifying markets and providing solutions to key issues
- Determine appropriate solutions, structure, price and placement strategies that meet the client’s needs and deliver profitable business for a range of clients
- Ability to negotiate cost-effective placements and maintain strong relationships with the reinsurance market
- Develop and maintain a pipeline of prospects including research, initiation of contact, meetings, responding to RFPs, new business presentations
- Work with the ANZ Head of Facultative and colleagues across the business to identify opportunities and capitalise on account penetration and cross selling opportunities
- Develop and maintain knowledge of relevant products and services offered by WTW
- Oversee and support the ANZ Head of Facultative with client and prospect pitches/tenders, ensuring client profitability
- In collaboration with the Global Facultative P&C team and the ANZ Head of Facultative determine appropriate solutions, structuring and pricing deals
- Maintain and grow relationships with underwriters in Australia and international markets
- Network with external specialists (lawyers, TPAs, insurers).
- Work with the team to price and design conceptual programmes
- Understand the clients’ business and risk management needs and look for solutions to deliver those needs through the provision of ongoing service
- Draw on expertise within specialist technical teams within the BU and across the Group for clients as required

**The Requirements**
- In-depth knowledge of Property and Casualty Insurance, either within Direct or Facultative Broking or Underwriting. Experience across retail, reinsurance and retrocession property placements or Financial Lines would be an advantage
- Proven track record of reinsurance relationships and programme design
- Strong relationships in the Property & Casualty market
- “Whole chain” experience dealing with clients and colleagues globally from retail to reinsurance and cedant clients, offering fronting solutions and specific facultative opportunities as well as portfolio protections
- Demonstrated experience in providing exceptional client service and building client relationships
- High levels of business and financial acumen with an understanding of company strategy and change management
- Excellent stakeholder management skills with the ability to influence within a matrix environment
- Strong facilitation skills - able to use inclusive and collaborative styles to manage ambiguity and gain agreement
- Strong communication, negotiation and influencing skills
- Able to prioritise, manage deadlines and work under pressure
- Comfortable explaining complex concepts and making recommendations to clients/client servicing teams
- Your professionalism and personal presentation will set you apart when you walk through the door.
- You have strong technical and analytical capabilities

Note: Employment-based visa sponsorship and/or assistance is not offered for this specific job opportunity.

**In the spirit of reconciliation, WTW acknowledges the Traditional Custodians of country throughout Australia and their connections to land, sea and community. We pay our respect to their Elders past and present and extend that respect to all Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples today.**

**We are a 2023 Circle Back Initiative Employer - we commit to respond to every applicant.


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